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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 3, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 3, 1928 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 3, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 3, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ossie Orwoll |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Morris |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dan Barry 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
Ossie Orwoll | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
Phil Todt | First Baseman |
Buddy Myer | Third Baseman |
Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
Doug Taitt | Right Fielder |
Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
Johnnie Heving | Catcher |
Ed Morris | Pitcher |
Bill Carrigan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 3, 1928
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Morris
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Morris
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Morris
Speaker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heving settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Orwoll
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Orwoll
Todt bunts towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Orwoll
Myer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flagstead scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Orwoll
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Orwoll
There goes Myer. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Boley applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Morris
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Morris
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Morris
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Orwoll
Regan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taitt vs. Orwoll
Taitt bunts towards third. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Orwoll
There goes Taitt. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Taitt steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Orwoll
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taitt moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heving vs. Orwoll
Heving hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Morris
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Morris
Orwoll is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Morris
Bishop is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Orwoll
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orwoll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Orwoll
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Orwoll
There goes Flagstead. The throw from Cochrane and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Todt vs. Orwoll
Todt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myer vs. Orwoll
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Morris
Cobb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Morris
Speaker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Morris
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Orwoll
Williams hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Orwoll
Regan hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Orwoll
Taitt hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Morris
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heving settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Morris
Hale hits a line drive into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Orwoll
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orwoll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Orwoll
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Orwoll
Morris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Morris
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Morris
Orwoll hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Morris
Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Orwoll
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Flagstead reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Todt vs. Orwoll
Todt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myer vs. Orwoll
Myer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cochrane. Flagstead scores. Myer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Orwoll
Williams hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Speaker. Williams reaches second base with a double. Myer scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Regan vs. Orwoll
Regan hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Morris
Cobb hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Flagstead. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Morris
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hauser vs. Morris
Hauser hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cobb tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Morris
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cochrane for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Orwoll
Taitt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Orwoll
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Orwoll
Heving hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Heving reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Orwoll
Morris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Morris
Hale hits a popup, foul, towards third. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Morris
Mule Haas pinch hits for Joe Boley.
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orwoll vs. Morris
Orwoll hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Morris
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt fields the ball and throws to Morris covering. Safe. Miller moves to third. Orwoll moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Morris
Cobb hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Orwoll
Jimmy Dykes now playing shortstop.
Flagstead hits a popup towards short. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Orwoll
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops it up and throws to first, with Orwoll covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Orwoll
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Morris
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hauser vs. Morris
Hauser hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Morris
Cochrane strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/3/1928 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Bishop M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Flagstead I, cf 3 2 2 0 Cobb T, rf 4 1 1 0 Todt P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Speaker T, cf 4 0 1 0 Myer B, 3b 4 1 1 2 Hauser J, 1b 3 0 0 1 Williams K, lf 3 0 1 1 Cochrane M, c 3 0 0 0 Regan B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Miller B, lf 4 0 0 0 Taitt D, rf 3 0 0 0 Hale S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Gerber W, ss 3 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 2 0 0 0 Heving J, c 3 0 1 0 Haas M, ph 1 0 0 0 Morris E, p 3 0 0 0 Dykes J, ss 0 0 0 0 Orwoll O, p 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 4 1 28 3 6 3 Philadelphia 000 000 100 -- 1 Boston 100 002 00x -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Orwoll O (L) 8.0 6 3 3 1 4 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Morris E (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 3 E -- Cochrane M 2, Gerber W DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Boston 3 2B -- Williams K, Cobb T, Heving J 3B -- Flagstead I SB -- Taitt D, Flagstead I CS -- Myer B SH -- Todt P SF -- Hauser J T -- 1:37 A -- 0
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